Mark Chambers is a PGA Australia Coach with 30+ years of experience in the golf industry. With a passion for golf from a young age, Mr. Mark Chambers has pursued a professional golf career since 1985. He has been a member of the Australian Professional Golf Association since 1993 with a Level 5 green card – the highest level for golf. for PGA members.
In particular, as a coach, until now, he has managed and taught at many academies, and educational and development centers for golf from international to Vietnam: The Golf Learning Center, Viet-Uc Golf Academy, VGS Academy (precursor of The Golf Hub Academy)… Having held the role of National Golf Coach & Golf Development Advisor in Sri Lanka, Mark Chambers is not only certified. is the leading golf coach in this country but also in the whole world. He has 2 students selected for the Australian national team. His students have brought home 7 national awards such as the 2005 Australian Boys Champion and the 2006 Australian Schools Junior Champion. With a certificate of US Kids Golf Coach level 2, he is the only person eligible to open an affiliate academy with the US. Kids Golf Academy in Vietnam.
Qualifications:
PGA Australia
30+ years full member of the Australian PGA
Level 5 Diploma Professional Golf Coach
U.S. Kids Golf Level 1 and Level 2 qualified coach (Academy Status)
Diploma of Sport Coaching
Advanced Coaching PGA Australia ACE Professional Development
Positive Coaching Alliance Certified
Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training
Foresight Sports certified Level 2
K Vest / K Coach Certificate
Swing Catalyst Certificate level 1
Swing Catalyst Certificate level 2
Achievement:
2011/ 2012 Contracted Coach for Golf Australia
2013 Sri Lankan National Golf Coach
2016 had 2 players selected for Vietnam National Junior Team
2021 Northern Team Coach for Union Cup
National Golf Development advisor Sri Lankan Golf Union
His students have won 7 National Titles including the 2005 Australian Boys Championship and the 2006 Australian Schools Junior Championship, the 2021 Australian Amateur Championship
Developed 3 juniors to Australian National Teams
Have coached more than 4800 golfers since 2001 to better swings, handicaps, scores, and more enjoyable golf
Developed and delivered golf education for Griffith University, Go Golfing, Australasian Golf Academy & Oz Golf Institute
Queensland Government Education & Training Public Speaking Role
Head Coach Golf and English Program- Griffith University
Coaching duties for the Queensland Golf Union – Advanced Junior Training Clinic 06,07
Director of Education & Coaching 1997 to 2000 Australasian Golf Academy
Director of Golf Oz Golf Institute Academy 2001- 2013
Director of Coaching The Golf Learning Centre 2013 – 2015
Director of coaching Viet Uc Golf Vietnam 2015 - June 2018
Director VGS Academy July 2018- March 2020
Managing Director of The Golf Hub Viet Nam Presently
Titleist and Cobra Club Fitter & Ping Club Fitter
Over 32 years of club fitting and golf club building experience
8 years in Vietnam custom fitting and building with high-end componentry
11-time PGA Pro-Am Winner
Australasian Tour Member
Asian Tour Member (1996)
National Invitation to PGA Tour of Australasia as 3rd-year trainee 1992